Jean-Paul Riopelle (1923 - 2002)

Cap tourmente E, 1983

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  • Gallery

    Cosner Art Gallery - Montreal

  • Medium

    Original lithograph on Japanese paper

  • Time

    Post-War Canadian art

  • Dimensions

    92 x 64,5 cm | 36,2'' x 25,5''

  • Dimensions with frame

    107 x 80 cm | 41'' x 31,5''

  • Signed

    Signed lower right, numbered 41/60 lower left

“A flock of white geese is order in disorder,” said Jean-Paul Riopelle.

From 1976, the large white geese were added to Riopelle's bestiary [...] He was fascinated by their migratory passage of more than 75,000 at Cap Tourmente, upstream of Quebec. The experience gripped Riopelle to such an extent that he sometimes returned to it in his later works,

- Gagnon, François-Marc, Jean-Paul Riopelle, His life and work - https://www.aci-iac.ca/fr/livres-dart/jean-paul-riopelle/biographie/


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